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Upholstered Daybed
Build a beautiful upholstered daybed to create a statement in any room.
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Time
- 6–11.8 hours
- Cost
- $$$
Cut list
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inner frame horizontal pieces | 12 | 3/4" × 1" × 10" | — | ☐ |
| Inner frame vertical pieces | 8 | 3/4" × 1" × 14" | — | ☐ |
| Outer frame horizontal pieces | 4 | 1" × 1" × 38" | — | ☐ |
| Outer frame legs | 4 | 1" × 1" × 28" | — | ☐ |
| Beadboard insets | 6 | 1/4" × 11" × 12" | — | ☐ |
| Plywood insets | 2 | 1/2" × 14" × 38" | — | ☐ |
| Side top pieces | 2 | 3/4" × 2" × 42" | — | ☐ |
| Slats | 16 | 3/4" × 2" × 39" | — | ☐ |
| Bed frame | 2 | 3/4" × 5" × 75" | — | ☐ |
| Slat support | 3 | 1" × 1" × 75" | — | ☐ |
| Plywood back | 1 | 1/2" × 30" × 74" | — | ☐ |
Materials
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| Board, 1x2 96" | 3 board | ☐ |
| Board, 1x3 96" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Board, 2x2 96" | 6 board | ☐ |
| Board, 1x6 96" | 2 board | ☐ |
| Furring strips, 1x3 96" | 8 board | ☐ |
| Beadboard, 1/4" Thick Quarter Sheet | 1 board | ☐ |
| Plywood, 1/2" Thick Full Sheet | 1 board | ☐ |
| 1 1/4" Kreg pocket hole screws | 80 each | ☐ |
| 2 1/2" Kreg pocket hole screws | 20 each | ☐ |
| 1/2" finishing nails | 50 each | ☐ |
| Wood glue | 1 each | ☐ |
| Sandpaper | 1 each | ☐ |
| 1 1/4" finishing nails | 25 each | ☐ |
| Yards polyester batting | 3 each | ☐ |
| Yards fabric (at least 44" wide) | 3 each | ☐ |
| 3/8" staples | 100 each | ☐ |
| 1" finishing nails | 25 each | ☐ |
| 30" x 75" piece of 3" foam | 1 each | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.